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Mako Nakagawa Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-66-35)
Developing the Multicultural Heritage Program, "Rainbow," and bringing it into the Seattle Public Schools
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Mako Nakagawa Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-66-23)
Issues of racism and identity, learning a meaningful poem in school
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Mako Nakagawa Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-66-15)
Parents' respect for the United States and loyalty to Japan
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Mako Nakagawa Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-66-21)
Parents' struggles to reestablish their lives and find work
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Mako Nakagawa Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-66-33)
Winning redress for the Seattle School District clerks
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Mako Nakagawa Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-66-6)
FBI search of family home, men running their hands through the rice
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Mako Nakagawa Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-66-17)
Father's feelings of being torn between two countries
Narrator Yosh Nakagawa
Nisei male. Born December 27, 1932, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, and was in the third grade during mass removal to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington. Moved with family to Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, before returning to Seattle to attend middle and high school. Found a lifelong job at Osborn & Ulland, a retail …
Narrator Mako Nakagawa
Nisei female. Born February 1, 1937, in Seattle, Washington. Spent prewar childhood in Seattle. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington; Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho; and Crystal City internment camp, Texas. In the postwar years, became a teacher, principal, and multicultural specialist for Washington State's Superintendent of the Office of Public Instruction. Developed and directed the …
Narrator Rose Nakagawa
Nisei female. Born May 7, 1915, in Auburn, Washington. Mother died at a young age, and was adopted by aunt and her family. Grew up in Washington state before moving to Fresno, California. Married and had a child before World War II, then removed to the Fresno Assembly Center, California, and Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. After …
Narrator Roy Nakagawa
Nisei male. Born December 28, 1916, in Missoula, Montana. Spent early part of childhood in Montana, where parents ran a farm. Moved with family to Seattle, Washington, finished school, and attended the University of Washington. Moved to the Los Angeles area for work. During World War II, removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving …
Narrator Giro Nakagawa
Nisei male. Born March 13, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Kent, Washington, where parents ran a farm. In the 1930s, moved to South Bend, Washington, to work for the New Washington Oyster Company. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and soon left to work on farms in Utah for …
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Supply clerks (ddr-densho-114-156)
Original caption: Nisei Japanese supply clerks, work in the supply room from which supplies are issued to the Allied translator and interpreter section, General Headquarters, Allied Powers in the Pacific, Tokyo, Japan. L-R: Pfc. Hideo Ikeuchi, Tec 5 Tom Maruyama, and Pfc. Francis Nakagawa. 9-3-46.
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 27, No. 3, March 1990 (ddr-sjacl-1-384)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Seattle JACL host President Cressy Nakagawa and LEC Grant Ujifusa at the Bush; PNWRO will provide Redress assistance, Karen Yoshitomi; Board Profiles: Vicki Toyohara-Mukai, Ayako Hurd, Gail Tanaka, Naomi Iwata-Sanchez, Cheryl Ooka, (Ayako attended 1930 Seattle convention); 15th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival.
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 27, No. 3, March 1990 (ddr-sjacl-1-385)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Seattle JACL host President Cressy Nakagawa and LEC Grant Ujifusa at the Bush; PNWRO will provide Redress assistance, Karen Yoshitomi; Board Profiles: Vicki Toyohara-Mukai, Ayako Hurd, Gail Tanaka, Naomi Iwata-Sanchez, Cheryl Ooka, (Ayako attended 1930 Seattle convention); 15th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival.
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Classes Held At Japanese School Here (December 8, 1941) (ddr-densho-56-526)
The Seattle Daily Times, December 8, 1941, p. 13
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 110, No. 5 (February 9, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-5)
Select article titles: "Civil Rights Act of 1990 to Undo Court Decisions"(p.1); "Nakagawa to Seek 2nd Term as JACL Pres."(p.1); "Comprehensive Look at Asian Americans in Higher Education in California Sought"(p.1); " 'Hishoki': Japanese-African American Theme: Playwright Houston to Adopt Story for Film"(p. 3).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 110, No. 6 (February 16, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-6)
Select article titles: "NBC Sportscaster Apologizes for Racial Slurs in S.F. Talk Show"(p.1);"Spokane Spokesman Review, Nikkei Elders to Be Honored; Nakagawa, Ujifusa to Speak"(p.1);"Hate Crimes Stats Bill Passes Senate"(p.3); "Texas Issei Farms in Rio Grande Valley Succeed Except the 'Yamato Colony'"(p.5).
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Utah Nippon Wildlife Federation Float (ddr-densho-162-16)
This float was featured in Ogden's Days of '47 Parade. In fishing gear: Chuichi Kawaguchi. Standing (L to R): Mr. Shimada, Dr. Yoshitaka, Mr. Clarence Uno, Mr. S. Yamaguchi, kneeling, Mr. Nakagawa. Children (L to R): Yuki Uno, Shuzo, Ray Uno, Tad Kawaguchi, Shinji Ichida, Tosh Sase, Shig Yokoyama, Shozo Sakurada, Wallace Uno.